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. 2024 Apr 14;83(1):2339561. doi: 10.1080/22423982.2024.2339561

Table 1.

National demographic outlooks.

  Finland Iceland Norway Sweden
1.Total population (2022, mln) 5.6 0.39 5.5 10.5
2. Population by degree of urbanisation, %, 2022
Cities/town and suburbs/rural [7]
40/32/28 62/16/22 31/41/28 36/37/28
3. Median age (years)
2020/2050
43.1/47.3 37.5/45.1 39.8/44.1 41.1/43.8
4. Life expectancy at birth (years) 2015–2020 (Men/Women) 78.7/84.5 80.4/83.7 80.2/84.2 80.7/84.4
5. Life expectancy at birth 2045–2050 (Men/Women) 83.3/88.1 84.9/87.3 84.6/87.6 85.0/87.8

Sources: Indicator 1 definitions and values. National statistics [7]. Indicators 3–5 definitions and values: Ageing demographic datasheet for some unified national indicators of ageing in the recent past and projected to 2050 [8].